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Obituary: David Betz, 84, of Ludington

September 6, 2023

Obituary: David Betz, 84, of Ludington David Franklin Betz passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023 at the age of 84. He was born on October 5, 1938 in Conneaut, Ohio to Coast Guard Commander Edward and Lavinia Betz, both of whom are deceased.  David is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Fran; he is also survived by…

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Obituary: Ronda Randall, 56, of Orlando, Fla. and Fountain

September 6, 2023

Obituary: Ronda Randall, 56, of Orlando, Fla. and Fountain Ronda Michelle Randall, 56, of Orlando, Fla., and summer resident of Fountain, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 peacefully at her cottage on Ford Lake. Ronda was born on October 31, 1966 to Karen and Rowland Jelsma in Sparta. In 1985, she met Erich Randall through mutual friends and their…

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MAEAP cost sharing available

September 6, 2023

MAEAP cost sharing available SCOTTVILLE — Cost sharing is available for the Michigan Agricultural Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP), a voluntary program for farmers and landowners who are implementing best management practices and want to become recognized as stewards of the land. The focus of the program is to protect Michigan’s groundwater and surface water from contaminants such as fertilizer, pesticides…

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Library to present series that discusses post-pandemic world

September 6, 2023

Library to present series that discusses post-pandemic world LUDINGTON — Mason County District Library, together with Abondia Center, start a new series for adults September 14, 2023 at 7 p.m., Cairns & Beacons: Finding Our Way in a Post-Pandemic World, at the Ludington branch library, 217 E. Ludington Ave. The series is free and available in-person at the library and…

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Dementia to be explored in film screening, panel discussion at UMC Ludington

September 6, 2023

Dementia to be explored in film screening, panel discussion at UMC Ludington PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 W. Bryant Rd., will host a screening of one woman’s journey with dementia, “Betty’s Story” on Saturday, Sept. 16 at 1 p.m. Following the film will be a panel discussion.  Betty Smith, a former Ludington UMC associate…

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